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Sun Patch: SunOS 5.10_x86: Kerberos patch

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Sun Patch: SunOS 5.10_x86: Kerberos patch

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/06/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/08/2013
Modified
05/09/2019

Description

Off-by-one error in the krb5_encode_krbsecretkey function in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c in the LDAP KDB module in kadmind in MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) 1.6.x through 1.11.x before 1.11.6 and 1.12.x before 1.12.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a series of "cpw -keepold" commands.

Solution(s)

  • sunpatch-solaris-147794

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